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Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (<i>Tantō</i>)
Gassan Sadakazu
- Medium
- Steel, wood (rosewod), copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), copper-silver alloy (<i>shibuichi</i>), gold, silver
- Dimensions
- L. 16 1/8 in. (40.9 cm); L. of blade 14 7/16 in. (36.7 cm); L. of cutting edge 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); L. of knife (<i>kozuka</i>) 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Daggers
- Dated
- blade, dated 1870; mounting, 19th century
- Pixels
- 1708 × 4000
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Gassan Sadakazu. Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (<i>Tantō</i>), blade, dated 1870; mounting, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.